An Indian husband and wife who fell to their deaths from a popular overlook at Yosemite National Park in the western U.S. were apparently taking a selfie, the man's brother said Tuesday.
Park rangers recovered the bodies of 29-year-old Vishnu Viswanath and 30-year-old Meenakshi Moorthy ...

U.S. stocks fell on Monday, dragged down by commodity-linked shares as crude prices fell to fresh 5-1/2 year lows and a strong dollar also weighed on metals prices.
Crude oil futures prices dropped to their lowest since May 2009 amid a global supply glut and ...

A 4-year-old boy on a family hike on California's scenic northern coast fell 230 feet (70 meters) down an oceanside cliff but managed to survive and was conscious when rescuers reached him on the rocky shore below, a fire official said on Tuesday.
After the ...

Six French climbers died in a fall on France's Mont Blanc after a night of snow and wind on Western Europe's tallest mountain, officials said Wednesday.
August is the height of the climbing season on Mont Blanc, where even in the warmest months storms can ...

Young man: Why are you cutting down the maple trees in various places around the park?
Elderly man: It's easier to cut them down now than wait and sweep up the leaves after they fall next week.
— Yodagawa Kasen Park, Osaka. Overheard by The Japan ...